SJP Encampment Ends with Arrest of 9 Protesters, Including 1 Current Swarthmore Student

Nine protesters, including one Swarthmore student and one student on an extended leave of absence, were arrested last Saturday, May 3, ending the four-day Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) encampment on Trotter Lawn. The seven others arrested were unaffiliated with the college, and their affiliations are largely unknown at the time of publication; however, one was identified as a

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Athlete of the Week: Olivia McClammy ’25

May 1, 2025
Swarthmore softball standout Olivia McClammy ’25 has not only been stealing bases but also the attention of many for record-shattering effort. The senior utility player currently holds a handful of all-time program records, her first of the season on March 1, when

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Looking Back: From The Beginning

May 1, 2025
Dear Freshman Year, In three days, school will end; freshman year will end. It’s so crazy how fast time has flown by. Truly. Looking back, I don’t think I would have thought that this would all end so fast. So many things

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Student Council 411: Amendments, Planning, and ITS

February 11, 2008
At yesterday's meeting, Student Council considered reports from Enlace Co-Presidents Grace Kaissal '10 and Isabel Rivera '10, discussed their upcoming event, discussed changing the composition of planning committees, reviewed their [...]

Sports Update 2/9

February 10, 2008
Scoreboard M. Swimming: Swarthmore 118, Dickinson 87 W. Basketball: Dickinson 70, Swarthmore 55 M. Basketball: Dickinson 74, Swarthmore 69 OT W. Swimming: Dickinson 111, Swarthmore 94 Women's Basketball - Dickinson [...]

What is the New Beijing?

February 9, 2008
Professor Lillian Li kicked off the History department's new Cities and History Colloquium on Friday with a lecture entitled "Beijing: History and Identity in the Olympic Age." Her talk, given [...]

Bryn Mawr Names New President

February 8, 2008
According to a press release from Bryn Mawr, "by a unanimous vote, the Board of Trustees of Bryn Mawr College today appointed Jane Dammen McAuliffe, Dean of the College of [...]

Me and Ronald Reagan

February 8, 2008
As a Swarthmore student, I can testify to the fact that guilt is a familiar emotion. While at Swarthmore, I feel guilty about the sex I don't have, the papers [...]

Weekend Roundup: Showtime

February 7, 2008
Why not take some time to enjoy the arts on campus and in the city this weekend? On Saturday night alone, Swat is hosting a Russian folk and vocal music [...]
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